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University of Virginia units from the Air Force, Army and Navy Reserve Officers’ Training Corps programs honored prisoners of war and those declared missing in action. Held in the McIntire Amphitheatre on the Sept. 21 national day of remembrance for POWs and MIAs, the ceremony was the culmination of a 24-hour vigil during which cadets marched across the amphitheatre stage in pairs, four cadets per hour.
Last October, the 7 billionth person on the planet was born. Professors explain the dynamics of the population boom and demographic transition.
Listen to six innovative albums by 15 must-hear alumni musicians.
Mike Curtis helps athletes recover from injuries and maintain peak form
A biology student explains a U.Va. professor's new experimental animal
On July 10, Queen Elizabeth toured the Academical Village, where 18,000 people watched her stroll down the Lawn.
When finals are approaching at U.Va., the air seems charged with anticipation as students take to the libraries and cafés en masse and energy drinks fly off the shelves.
A guide to U.Va.'s student societies.
The human body is a complex machine of about 10 trillion interconnected cells. Researchers at the U.Va. Health System are working with new technology to keep everything from our brains to our blood sugar in good shape.
Two documentaries portray challenging journeys and the importance of family
Why U.Va. students are teaching Russian literature at a juvenile correctional center
U.Va. athletes play vital role in Team USA’s path to No. 1
The Batten School was created to develop 'challengers of the status quo.'
Lady Gaga's lofty goal and a Foundation stacked with experts well-suited to help achieve it.
In the twilight of his life, Jefferson began exploring his faith and deepening his understanding of the Bible and Christianity.
Set designer Lisi Stoessel (Col '06, Grad '08) creates fantastical places.
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